The Hongkong Telegraph
•No. 1965.
Banks.
-GH-E±NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ........£2,000,000, PAID-UP CAPITAL, ..........digi
500,000
Kegistered Office, 40, THREADNEEDLE STREET,
-LONDON,
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES.
HE BANK,Receives MONEY ON Dxrosit, THE
Buys and Sells BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transicii Haniding and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
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INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS: Fixed for 12 months, 5 per Cent, per Annum:
+
.6
3
" 4 3
12
ON CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS.
2 per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance.
APPROVED CLAIMS on the ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, in Liquidation, or the BALANCES "of such claims, purchased on advantageous terms.
L
""
AGENCY OF THE National Life AssuRANCE
SORTY."
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E. W. RUTTER, Manager.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI **BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL «................$7,500,000 RESERVE FUND
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
"PROPRIETORS
3,900,000.
7,500,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS :- CHAIRMAN-Hon. JOHN BELL-IRVING- DENITY CHAIRMAN-W. H. FORBES, EĦ. C. 12. HOTTOMLEY, Esq. [ S.C/MICHAELSEN, ESQ. W.G. BRODIE, Esq. 1. S. Mosks, Esq. H.. DALRYMPLE,E1q|L POESNECKER, Esq. B. LAYTON, Esq. N. A. Sikos, Esq,
Hom A.P. MCEWEN.. E. A. SOLOMON, Esq.
CHEY MANAGER.
HONGKONG-THOMAS JACKSON, E«.
MANAGER.
SHANGHAI EWEN CAMERON, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND
COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED.
CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT. at the steel 2 per cent, per Aunum on the
daily balance
ON FIXED DEPOSITS- For 3 months, 3 per Cent; per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For 12 months, 53 per Cent. per Aninum, LOCAL DILLS DISCOUNTED.
CREDITS granted on approved Securities
and
every description of BANKING and.. EXCHANGE business transacted.
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
-
T. JACKSON, ...
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1888.
RULES OF THE
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HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK wht be conducted by, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong. Business Hours on WEEK.
· DAYS, 10 to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 los. 2.-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500
in any one year.
-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK, having $100, or more, at their credit may at their option transfer the same to the HONG- KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on fixed deposit for 17 months at 5 per cent. per annum interest. - -INTEREST at the rate of 3} %, per annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balancete
3-EACH DEPOSITOR wil be supplied gratis with a PASS-BOOK, which must be presented with cich payment or withdrawaL Depositors must not make any entries.them selves in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year, about the beginning of January and "beginning of July, v
CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business
of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG- SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be" forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China. WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand, but the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of his PASS-BOOK, ANG necessary
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHẤT BANKING CORPORATION,
T. JACKSON, ̈£
Chief Manager. gkeng, 184 September, 1887. ***
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NOTICE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED
HIPMASTERS AND ENGINEERS are respectfully informed that, if upon their arrival in this HARBOUR none of the COMPANY'S FOREMEN should be at hand, ORDERS FOR REPAIRS, if seat to the HEAD. No, 14, Praya Central, will receive
tention.
Intimations:
THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1888.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
•HAVE JUST UNPACKED Á FREŠIE SUPPLY
SMITH'S GLASGOW TOBACCOS,
BRIGHT CUT NAVY.
"FLAKED HONEY DEW
GLASGOW MIXTURE
GOLDEN HIRDSEYE.
Hongkong, 26th June, 1888
Insurances.
GENERAL NOTICE. -THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY,
(LIMITED)
CAPITAL TAELS 699,000 $833,333.3
EQUAL TO ...-iiipangete } ESERVE FUND
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED, FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND
ADELAIDE
$240,000.00.(Calling at PORT DARWIN and taking through
Cargo to QUEENSLAND PORTS, NEW
ZEALAND, TASMANIA, &)
HE Steamship
"MENMUIR;*;
Captain Helms, will be despatched for the above
~DOLLARS: PER QUARTER
"Mails.
US MAH LINE.
FACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
ακούσι TO NEW YORK, VIA OVER. - LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING- AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN .FRANCISCO.
HE U. S. Mall Steamship
THE
MARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., iken Ports, on SUNDAY, the ist, proximo, at DAY will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yoko-
LRY SING, Esq.
in It, Tins.
..in
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
LOY TWO SHUN, Esq.
MANAGER-HO AMEL
TOYRUK MOON, Esq
THE
,,in d ...in 1.
CURRENT RATIS to all parts of the LIGHTS
world..
ORDEC
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & 9; PRAYA WEST.
1877 Hongkong, 17th December, 1835.
For Freight or Passhge, apply to
RUSSELL & Co
Agents. Hongkong, 25th June, 1888.
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NOTICE
T
W. BREWER
CHEAP AND USEFUL BOOKS, 40 CENTS EACH 6 FOR
HE Modern lloyle or how to play nil.
Games:
Modern Etiquette:
Everyday Errors of Speech. Companion Letter Writer Marvels of Electricity.
Geology.
Ready Made Speeches.
French and English Pronouncing Handbook. Photography for Amateurs.
Card Tricks made Easy, The Wife's Handbook..
Cricket Year Book.
The Insurance Year Book Platt's Land, Money, Life, Poverty, 4 vols.
Hongkong, 27th June, 1888.
Art of Pen and Ink Drawing,
All Dickens' Warks in Cloth. All Carlyle's Works in Cloth,
90 CENTS EACH. Letter Writer's Handbook." All About Bookkeeping.
Conking
H
Etiquette..
Ingotsby Legends.
Mallock's New Kepublic.
Lamb's Tales from Shakspeare.
HE-MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED..............
$1,000,000
The above Company. is prepared to accept MAXINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES on GOODS. c. Policies granted to all Parts of the world ayable at any of its Agencies
WOO LIN-VUEŃ, ~ Secretary,
HEAD OFFICE,
"No. 2, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST
Honkong, 1st February, 1982.
1:50
NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
THE Undersigned having been appointed
THE "GIBB LINE.
1618
FOR SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE.' (Taking through Cargo for QUEENSLAND PORTS, ADELAIDE, TASMANIA, NEW ZEALAND, &G)
HE British Steamer.
THE
AFGHAN
Captain Roy, will be despatched as above on or about the 7th July.
Fare to Sydney or Melbourne $150. For Freight or Passage, apply to
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co.,
Managers. Hongkong, 23ul June, 1888."
[634 SAILING VESSELS. FOR NEW YORK.
Webster's Standard Etymological Dictionary. Agents, in conjunction with Messrs. THE 3/3 L 1.1. American" Ship
Best of Everything.
Dictionary of Commercial Information..
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
PIANOS! PIANOS! PIANOS!
-(0)
*11100
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO.,
W
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE
TRANSPOSING SCREW TUNED PIANOS. ·
ITH Mechanism for transposing, for the accompaniment of singing or other instruments,
being specially built for damp and hot climates by the celebrated works WILLIAM SCHONLEIN,
BERLING
We invite the public before making any rash purchase to come and try these first class Piapos.
event of complaints being found communication with the Undersigned ted, when (mmediate step will be taken
the cause of dissatisfaction.
́D GILLIES,
Bécretary..
Hongkong, 18th May, 1888.
HEUERMANN, HERBST & CO., Sole Agents.
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CO
ROSE a
HAVE RECEIVED PER FRENCH MAIL.
ADIES' EVENING SHOES in BLACK SÁTIN, KID and BRONZE.
THE LANGTRY.WALKING SHOE.
GENTLEMEN'S KID and CANVAS SHOES,
CHRISTY'S TERAI HATS,
WATERPROOFS and
A180,
UMBRELLAS.
A Fresh Invoice of DRESS MATERIALS in MUSLIN, CANVAS," PICOT EDGE ZEPHYRS to match the fashionable RIBBONS. EMBROIDERED COSTUMES in all Shades. The New Pattern DRILLET for DRESSES, 15 cents per yard,
LADIES' JERSEYS in all Shades.
Hongkong, 23rd June, 1888.
ROSE & CO.
37 &, 39, QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
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TURNER & Co., for the above Company, are. prepared to ACCEPT RISKS against FIRE at CURRENT RATIS.
W. HEWETT & Co. Hongkong, 7th June, 1888.
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Consignees,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE.
HE Steamship
"JAPAN "
having arrived from the above Ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Cargo remaining undelivered after the rst July, will be subject to rent. No. Fire Insur ance has been effected.
Consignees are hereby informed, that all claims must be made immediately, as none will. The entertained after the 30th instants
pitte of Lading will be countertioned bỵ-
Agents, Hongkong, 25th May, 1888.
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
FOR SHANGHAI.
THE Steamship
[640.
"PEKING."- Captain G. Heuermann, will be despatched for the above Fort, TO-MORROW, the 29th inst., at 4 F.M..
For Freight or Passage, apply to
SIEMSSEN & Co. Hongkong, 27th June, 1888.
FOR SINGAPORE PENANG AND
CALCUTTA
KELLY & WALSH, LD. THE Steamship
JUST LANDED.
SWEET CAP ORAL
CIGARETTES.
KINNEY'S STRAIGHT CUT
CIGARETTES.
AND
TO ARRIVE BY THE "AJAX”
COPE'S "GOLDEN CLOUD"
Hongkong, 26th June, 1888.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG:
ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS,
NE
SILK HATS. TALL Drab Felt Hate. Black, Browa Drab and. Grey
Hard, Felt Hats Tegal and other Soft Felts.. Tweed Hats and Caps in New
Shapes." Straw Hats and Pith Hats, Silk Umbrellas from each,
over 100 to choose from.
A large assortment of Walking
Sucks Waterproof Costs, Leggings &
Chair Aprons
Travelling Rugs and Scotch
[-Mauda,"
W G.OODS, Over Coatings, Light & Heavy, Overland Trunks, Gladstone Bags, and a variety of Travel Ulster Tweeds.
ling Cases, all sizes. Winter, Medium and Summer
Under Vests and Pants Silk Half-Hose, Black, Navy
Fine Black Diagonal & Cork-
crew for Die Spits. Black, Blue and Brown. Fancy
and Diagonal Coalogs.
and Colors.! Fancy & Check Tweed Sultinga, Trouserings in
Kein great variety of Lamb's Wool Mering, and Lisle, and Plain.Thread Half-Hose CoFlannel, Stripes; White Dress Shirts.-
Checks and Plain,
Lacing & Elastic-side, Walking
Boots and Shoes. White and Fancy Vestings.
Shooting Boots, Rubber Boots, Patent Leather Boots & Shoer. Unshrinkable Flannel." French Frinted Shirtings,
Dancing Pumps, all sizės. „r Ready Made Ulsters in Stock Solid Leather Portmanteaus, Large Stock of Scarfs, Ties,
Handkerchiefs, Braces, &c.
kong, aand February, 1868
ROBT LANG & CO.
*JAPAN,””
Captain T: S. Gardner, will be despatched
30th the above Ports, on SATURDAY, the at NOON...
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inst,
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co., Agents Hongkong, 15th June, 1888.
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NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE, ITALIANA (FLORIO AND RUBATTINO." UNITED COMPANIES):
"C. C. CHAPMAN," Hichborn, Master, shortly expected, will load bere for the above Port, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply is
Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.
THE
PUSTAU & Co.
1550
FOR NEW YORK. 3/3 L. I. I American Ship
"WANDERING JEW," Nichels, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Ports, and will have a quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to Hongkong, 1st June, 1888.
PUSTAU & Có.
Mails,
STEAM FOR
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SINGAPORE, PENANG, ADEN, PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, BRINDISI, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON: A1.50,
MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
HAMBURG, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. SPECIE ONLY LANDED.AT PLYMOUTH.
HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S Steamship "NEPAUL," Captain S. F. Cole, with Her Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from this for LONDON direct, VLA SUEZ CANAL and usual Ports of call on SATURDAY, the 30th June, at NOON..
Cargo will be received on board until 4.P.M.
Parcels and Specie (Gold) at the Office until
4 PM, on the day before sailing.
"CITY OF PEKING" hama, on TUESDAY, the 3rd July, "at THREE PM taking Passengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
Through Bills of Lading ismed, for trans- urtation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, to San Francisco, and Atlantic and Inland Cities of the United States, via Overland Rail ways, to Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to porta in-Mexico, Central and South America, ny the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by af) trans-Atlantic lines of Steamers.
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First-class Fares granted as follows — To San Francisco...........................
$200.00 San Francisco and return,350.04 nyailable for 6 months................................
To Liverpool.maritanos 325.00 To London.p ****************330.00
To other European Points at proportionate rates Spbial reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Tmperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application
Passengers, who have paid full lire, re-embarks ng at San Francisco for China or Japan for về versa) within one year will be allowed a
scorim of 10 per cent. This allowance does · sot apply to through, fares from China and Tapas tu Europe.
Freight will be received on boanl until 4 PL he day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages will he received at the Office until 5 P.M. same day;
arc Packages should be marked to ad Iress in full value of same is requiredi
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo de se nad to Paints beyond San Francisco, In the United States, should b, sent to the Company's ices in Scaled Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
Woy further information as to Passage and Fight apply to the Agency of the Company, To. 50A, Queen's Road Centr
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent Hamelina 28th June. 12KB,
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.,
NOTICE
STEẨM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID. BRINDISI, GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG, PORTS IN THE LEVANT, BLACK BALTIMORE NEW ORLEANS,*
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS.
THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CABL At SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERA AND LUGGAGE.
V.B.Cargo can be taken on through Bills. of Lading for the principal places in RUSSIATM
ON THURSDAY, the 5th day of July 1888, at 9 AM, the Company's Steamship For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and "SACHSEN," Captain A. Faeger, with MAILS, PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL PASSENGERS, SPECIE and CARGO, will STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY'S Office, Hong-leave this Port as above, Calling at GENOA kong.
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note
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Shipping Orders will be granted till No..
Cargo will be received on board until 4 p.m., Specie and Parcels until 3 p.m., on the 4th 1888. (Parcels are not to be sent on July
the terms and conditions of the Company'soard; they must be left at the AGENT's Office),
Black Bills of Lading..
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent.
T&O. S. N. Co.'s Office,
Hongkong, 19th June, 1888
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
..
TAKING CARGO, AND "PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPE,
VIA.
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS.
Contents and Value of Packages are required.
The Steamer has splendid accommodation and carries a Doctor and Stewardess.
For further Particulars, apply to
MELCHERS & Co,
Agents.
Hongkang. 9th June, 1888, OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY..
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS fo JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, -MEXICO;
CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
+
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND
THE British Steamship
"ABYSSINIA," STEAM. FOR..
Commander, ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTINO
"STEAMERS; } SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BOMBAY, 3651 Tons Register, Lee, having connexion with Company's Mail Steamers will be despatched for VANCOUVER, B.C.
PORT SUEZ
SAID, and SAN FRANCISCO, via KOBE, and to ADEN,
TUESDAY, the roth July. on MESSINA, NAPLES (LEGHORN) and YOKOHAMA, GENOA all MEDITERRANEAN; ADRIATIC, LEVANTINE, and SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS up to CALLAO, Taking Cargo at through
at THREE P.M.
To be followed by the 5.S. "ABYSSINIA" on 2nd August and S.S. "BATAVIA" on aård
THE
Steamship
ARABIC
will be despatched for. San Francisco, vid
rates to PERSIAN GULF and BAGDAD. Action will be made at Yokohama with ↑ Yokohama, on TUESDAY, the roth Jaly,-
THE Company's Steamship
"BORMIDA," Captain De Negri, will be despatched as above. on SATURDAY, the 30th inst, at so A..
At Bombay the Steamers are discharging in Prince's Docks.
For further particulars regarding Freight and Passage, apply to
CARLOWITZ & Co., Agents.
Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports, and at Vancouver with Pacllic Coast Points by the
regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all transatlantic lines of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows
To
Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex)$160.00 To San Francisco.........................ARKER
1630
all Common Points in Canada and the United States.............)
175.00 a30,00-
To Liverpool
300.00
To London......
M 305.00.
Hongkong, 22nd June, 1888. STEAM TO YOKOHAMA, VIA NAGASAKI
AND KOBE.. (PASSING THROUGH THE INLAND SEA) THE P. & O.S. N. Co.'s Steamship...
"BOKHARA"
T
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 3rd July, at Daylight.
EL WOODIN, Superintendent.
Hongkong, rhth June, 1888."
STEAM TO BOMBAY, VIA STRAITS,
HE P. & O. 5. N. Co Steamship
"KASHGAR"
T
will leave for the above places on TUESDAY, the 3rd July at NOON.
EE. WOODIN, Superintendent
Hongkong, arth Jude, 1888,
at THREE P.M
Connection will be made at Yokohama with All PARCEL PACKAGES should be maaked to Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Forts address in full and the same will be received at the Company's Office until FIVE P.. the day previous to sailing
First-class Fares granted
follows To San Francisco.....................$200/00 To.San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...........................
0350.00
To Liverpool....... 323.00
London.... To
STRATORIO. 330.00
To other European Points pt. proportionate
To other European Points at proportionate rates Special reduced rates granted to Officers rates. Special reduced rates granted. to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the of the Army, Navy, Civil Service and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be aotlined on application.
tined to Points in the United States, should be Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, BCA, MARINA D
Freight will be received on board until 45 on the 9th July 1990 of them
All Farcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the same will be received by us until 5 F., the day previous to sailing
For informallon as to Passage or Freight apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Con
(Agents) Hongkong 26th June, 1888
penger, who have paid full fare, re-embark
vice versa) within one year will be allowed a ing a San Francisco for Chine or Japan (or discoura 40 per cent. This allowance does not apply to through fares from China and
pan to Europe
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Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francifco, in the United States should be sent to the Company's Oldies, addressed to the Collector of Custoza San Francisco, S
Tor fumber information as to Freight of Passage, apply, to the Agency of the Company, No. So, Queen's Read Central
"C. D." HARKAN"
Wongkong, 21st June, #688.
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